Shipping Time-Tables

ydney-Papua-N. Guinea

sailings are approximate and may rary by as much as two weeks. ekula sails from Sydney for me, Nth. Qld. ports, Pt. Moresby, rai, Lae, Madang, Alexishafen, il, Pt. Moresby, Sydney. Next y sailings; July 7, Sept. 4 (approx.), aita sails from Sydney, Bris- Pt. Moresby, Samarai, Rabaul, ng, Lombrum, Lorengau, Wewak, tig, Lae, Samarai, Brisbane, Sydney.

Sydney sailings: June 22, Aug. 8 ox.). 010 sails about every six weeks: y, Brisbane, Nth. Qld. ports. Port by, Samarai, Lae, Madang. Rabaul, rai, Pt. Moresby. Next Sydney sail- July 18, Aug. 28 (approx.), itoro sails from Melbourne for y, Brisbane, Nth. Qld. ports, Pt. by, Rabaul, Wewak, Madang, Lae, [oresby. Next Sydney sailings: July ;pt. 25 (approx.). lils from Burns, Philp and Co., Ltd . dge Street, Sydney (B 0547). dang: Leaves Sydney for Brisbane, il, Madang, Lae, Port Moresby, y. Next Sydney sailing: July 11. nsi: Leaves Melbourne about every peeks for Sydney, Brisbane, Port by, Samarai, Lae, Madang, Wewak, il, Pt. Moresby, Sydney. Next Sydney ;: July 13 (approx.), tils from New Guinea Australia Line ! and Yuill Pty., Ltd., agents), 6 s St., Sydney (BU1712). la Navigation Co. Ltd. vessels g and Anshun call at Pt. Moresby, on their way north from Sydney mgkong. ing: Dep. Sydney June 14. Pt. by June 21-23, thence Manila longkong. bun: Dep. Sydney July 14 thence i and Hongkong (omits Pt. Moresby rip). lils from Swire and Yuill Pty. Ltd., ;, 6 Bridge St., Sydney. (BU1712). abeth Boye; Leaves Sydney ap lately every five weeks for Port by, Rabaul, Wewak. Madang, Lae.

Sydney sailings: June 19, July 17 >x.). ik: Leaves Sydney monthly for aresby, Lae, Madang (if inducement) Rabaul (calling Lord Howe Is. en occasionally). Next Sydney sailings: 22, July 20 (approx.), ils from Karlander NG Line (P. phens Pty., Ltd., agents), 13 Bridge ydney. (BUB3IH asia Line vessels run between lian ports (turn round at Adelaide) apua-New Guinea, with every third i extending to Borneo, icca; Dep. Sydney June 20, Bris- June 22-23, Pt. Moresby June 28, 1 July 3, Madang July 7, Lae July irn to Sydney direct, ipi: Dep. Sydney June 29, Brisbane -2, Pt. Moresby July 6, Rabaul July e July 15, Madang July 17, thence Borneo ports. Will go on to Singa for dry docking, then return to dep. Tangong Mani Aug. 12 for T m ils from Blue Star Line (Aust.) Pty.. 7-19 Bridge St., Sydney. (BU1271)!

Sydney-NG-Far East

Australia-West Pacific Line’s motor vessels maintain services between Aus tralia and Japan via Islands ports.

Southbound vessels call at: NG, BSI (quarterly), New Hebrides (irregularly), and Australian ports. Northbound vessels from Sydney call regularly at NG ports.

Delos; From Sydney, due Lae June 11-13, Madang June 14, Rabaul June 15- 16, thence Manila, Hongkong and Japan, arr. Moji June 30. Dep. Japan (Kobe) Aug. 3 direct to Sydney.

Tenos: From Japan, due Madang June 10, Lae June 11-12, Rabaul June 13-14, Honiara June 16-17, Vanikoro June 19-20, Brisbane June 24-26, Sydney arr. June 28; thence cargo-loading at southern Aus tralian ports. Due dep. Sydney again July 20, for Brisbane July 22-24, Lae July 28-

30, Madang July 31-Aug. 1, Rabaul Aug. 2-4, thence Manila, Hongkong and Japan.

Milos: Dep. Japan (Kobe) July 3 direct to Sydney, arr. July 15.

Samos: Dep. Sydney June 11 direct to Japan (Yokkaichi), arr. June 24. Due dep.

Japan (Moji) July 1 for Hongkong, Manila, Nth. Borneo July 10-13, Rabaul July 19-20, Lae July 21-22, Brisbane July 26-28, arr. Sydney July 30.

Details from Wilh. Wilhelmsen Agency, 13 Bridge St., Sydney. (BU 6301).

Sydney - BSI - P NG

Soochow (NG Australia Line) leaves Melbourne about every five weeks for Sydney, Brisbane, Honiara (BSD. Rabaul Madang, Lae, Samaral, Pt. Moresby, Sydney. Next Sydney sailing: June 13 (after dry docking in Hongkong, will re sume service at the end of August).

Austraiia-NZ-Fiji-Canada-USA

USA-Eastern Pacific-NZ-Sydney-Central Pacific-Hawaii

Slagen (Karlander Line) leaves Mel bourne about every five weeks for Sydney, Pt. Moresby, Honiara (BSD, Rabaul, Madang, Lae, Sydney. Next Sydney sailings: July 13, Aug. 17 (approx.).

Sydney-Netherlands NG

Four weeks service by Dutch motor vessels carrying passengers and cargo from East Australian ports to Hollandia, Biak and Sorong (every two months), NNG: thence Manila, Hongkong and China thence West Africa and return to Aus tralia. Next Sydney sailings: Van Cloon July 7, Van Noort July 24 (approx.).

Details from Royal Interocean Lines, 255 George St., Sydney. (BU 6771).

Sydney-Tahiti-Europe

Nederland Line Royal Dutch Mail’s Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt and Oranje sail regularly from Sydney for Europe, via NZ, Suva (irregularly), Papeete and Panama Canal; occasionally calls are made at Papeete on southbound trips.

Next outward voyage: Oranje dep. Syd ney June 13 (at Papeete June 20-21).

Details from Royal Interocean Lines, 255 George St., Sydney. (BU 6771).

New Zealand-Tahiti

New Zealand Shipping Co. Ltd. vessels, operating between NZ and UK, via Panama, make a two-monthly call at Tahiti, northbound and southbound.

Next southbound voyage: Remuera, ex- London, due Papeete June 26 (approx.).

Next northbound voyage; Rangitoto ex- Wellington, June 16, due Papeete June 22.

Details from NZ Shipping Co. Ltd., Customhouse Quay, Wellington. NZ.

Regular two-monthly calls at Papeete and occasionally at Suva are made by Tasman Pacific Service (a West German owned shipping company) with its vessels Cap Corlentes and Cap Domingo, running between NZ ports (including Napier i and the west coast of USA.

Netherlands NG-P-NG

MV Karossa (Dutch KPM Line) operates to Portuguese Timor, Netherlands New Guinea ports (Sorong, Manokwari, Biak, Seroei. Sarmi, Hollandia. Fak-Pak. from Singapore about every three months Kaimana, Kokonao, Merauke), and Port Moresby in P-NG; return by same route.

MV’s Kaloekoe and Kasimbar, three monthly service on route as above —but omitting call at Port Moresby.

MV Sungei Bila operates from Manokwari to Geelvink Bay ports: and occasionally from Hollandia to Wewak, Madang, Lae and Rabaul, in P-NG.

UK-Papua-NG-BSI

Bank Line operates a direct service from Europe to P-NG and BSI, vessels going on to Australia for cargo-loading and returning to UK via Suez. Next vessels; Willowbank; Prom Continent, dep.

London June 7 for Pt. Moresby July 11, Samarai July 13, Lae July 14, Madang July 16, Wewak July 18, Rabaul July 19, Kavieng (opt.), Honiara July 22.

Dartbank: From Continent, dep. London July 5 for Pt. Moresby Aug. 9, Samarai Aug. 11, Lae Aug. 13, Madang Aug. 15, Wewak Aug. 16, Rabaul Aug. 18, Kavieng (opt.), Honiara Aug. 21.

Details from Bank Line (A/asia.) Pty.

Ltd., 269 George St., Sydney. (BU2041).

Europe-Papeete-Noumea-

BSI-P-NG-Netherlands NG

A regular service from the Continent and UK, via Panama, to Tahiti, New Caledonia, BSI. P-NG and NNG is operated jointly by Nederland Line Royal Dutch Mail and Royal Rotterdam Lloyd.

Rottl (NL): From Continent, dep.

London May 28, due Papeete June 26, Noumea July 5, Honiara July 10, Pt.

Moresby July 13, Rabaul July 17, Lae July 19, Madang July 21, Hollandia July 22, Biak July 30, Manokwari Aug. 5, Sorong Aug. 9.

Schie-Lloyd (RL): From Continent, dep.

London June 28, due Papeete July 24, Noumea Aug. 1, Honiara Aug. 5, Pt.

Moresby Aug. 9, Rabaul Aug. 13, L Aug. 15, Madang Aug. 27, Hollandia A\ 19, Biak Aug. 27, Manokwari Aug. Sorong Sept. 6.

Details from Royal Interocean Lin 255 George St., Sydney. (8U6771). 1

NZ-West Pacific-Far East

Cargo vessels of Crusader Shipping I (UK), running between New Zeala and Japan, call at Noumea (New Ca donia), and Pt. Moresby (Papua)—a occasionally Lae and Rabaul (NGH their northbound run; and Vila (N Hebrides) on the southbound trip.

Current northbound voyage: Saracen from Auckland due Noun July 9, Rabaul July 12-13, Pt. Morel July 15, thence Singapore.

A present no southbound vessel call at Vila.

Details from Shaw, Savill Line, agei 101 Queen St., Auckland. (Tel. 30-310

Far East-Sth. West. & Centi

Pacific

China Navigation Co., Ltd., vest maintain monthly service from Jaj southwards through P-NG, BSI, Hebrides, Fiji and N. Caledonia: usus return to Japan direct.

Chengtu: Dep. Japan June 13, for Hoi kong, Madang June 29, Lae July- Rabaul July 5, Samarai July 10, j Moresby July 15, Santo July 19, \ July 21, Suva/Lautoka July 24, Noun Aug. 2, due arr. Japan Aug. 20.

Chungking: Dep. Japan July 19, I Hongkong, Madang Aug. 4, Lae Aug.

Kavieng Aug. 10, Rabaul Aug. 12, F Moresby Aug. 19, Honiara Aug. 22, Sir Lautoka Aug. 26, Noumea Sept. 10, I arr. Japan Sept. 28.

Chekiang: Dep. Japan Aug. 9, for Hoi kong, Wewak Aug. 25, Madang Aug.j Lae Aug. 31, Rabaul Sept. 3, P Moresby Sept. 11, Honiara Sept. 14, Su' Lautoka Sept. 18, Noumea Sept. 27,1 arr. Japan for docking Sept. 27.

Details from China Navigation Co., I (Swire and Yuill Pty., Ltd., agents), Bridge St., Sydney. (BU1712).

Sydney-New Hebrides-BSI-

Bougainville, Etc.

MV Tulagi makes a round trip Norl Is., Vila. Santo. Honiara and BSI po Bougainville ports, leaving Sydney ab once every six weeks. Next Sydney s ings: June 28, Aug. 9, Sept. 20 (appro: Details from Burns, Philp and Co. L 7 Bridge Street, Sydney. (B 0547).

Sydney-New Caledonia-

New Hebrides-Tahiti

Vessels of Messageries Maritimes L from Marseilles, via West Indies j Panama, call about every six weeks!

Papeete. Vila, Noumea and Sydney, return by same route.

Next inwards voyage, ex-Marseilles:!

Melanesien: Papeete July 8-12, Vila j 21-22, Noumea July 23-27, Sydney \ 30.

Next outwards voyage, ex-Sydney: j Melanesien Dep. Sydney August!

Noumea Aug. 4-8. Vila Aug. 9 Papeete Aug. 24-29.

Polynesie maintains monthly passer sailings between Sydney, Noumea, and Santo. Next Sydney sailings: Jun( June 29, July 20.

Details from Messageries Maritimes,] Grosvenor St.. Sydney. (BU 2654). I

Oronsay

Oriana

Arcadia

Orsova

Sydney

depart June 4 June 27 July 8 From

Auckland

arr/dep June 7 June 30 thence UK, via

Suva

arr/dep June 10 July 3 Far East Panama

Honolulu

arr/dep June 15 July 7 July 31 Canal

Vancouver

arr/dep June 20-21 July 11-12 Aug. 5-6 Sept. 4*

San Francisco

arr/dep June 23-26 July 14-15 Aug. 8-9 Sept. 5-6

Los Angeles

arr/dep June 27 July 16 Aug. 10 Sept. 8-9t

Honolulu

arr/dep July 2 thence Aug. 15 Sept. 14

Suva

arr/dep thence UK, via thence Sept. 21

Auckland

arr/dep to Far Panama Far East Sept. 24

Sydney

arrive East Canal Sept. 10 Sept. 27 * Long Beach, t Vancouver.

Details from P. and O.-Orient Lines of Aust.

Pty., Ltd., 2-6 Spring St., Sydney. (B 0532).

Monterey

Mariposa

Monterey

Mariposa

San Francisco

depart June 20 July 8 Aug. 2 Aug. 26

Los Angeles

arr/dep June 21 July 9 Aug. 3 Aug. 27

Bora Bora

arr/dep — July 17 Aug. 11 Sept. 4

Papeete

arr/dep Jne 29-Jly 1 July 18-20 Aug. 12-14 Sept. 5-7

Rarotonga

arr/dep July 2 July 21 Aug. 15 Sept. 8

Auckland

arr/dep July 7 July 26-27 Aug. 20-21 Sept. 13-14

Sydney

arr/dep July 10-13 Jly. 30-Aug. 2 Aug. 24-27 Sept. 17-20

Auckland

arr/dep July 16-17 — — —

Noumea

arr/dep Aug. 5 Aug. 30 Sept. 23

Suva

arr/dep July 20 Aug. 7 Sept. 1 Sept. 25

Niuafoou

arr/dep .

Aug. 8 Sept. 2 Sept. 26

Pago Pago

arr/dep July 21 Aug. 8 Sept. 2 Sept. 26

Honolulu

arr/dep July 26-27 Aug. 13-14 Sept. 7-8 Oct. 1-2

San Francisco

arrive Aug. 1 Aug. 19 Sept. 13 Oct. 7 Details from Matson Lines, Berger House, 82 Elizabeth St., Sydney. (BU 4272).

Sydney-NI-Noumea-

N. Hebrides

irado del Mar (owned by Societe me Caledonienne, Noumea), carry irgo only, makes a regular monthly ; from Sydney to Norfolk Is., New inia (Noumea) and New Hebrides Santo and outports as required). voyage from Sydney: July 2 >x.). ills from F. H. Stephens Pty. Ltd., idge St., Sydney. (BU8311).

iurope-Sydney-Noumea

:o vessels of Messageries Marl run monthly between France and ia via Fr. East Africa and Australian From Sydney, vessels go to ne and Noumea; return to France istralian coastal ports. ; sailings from Sydney: Vivarais 28 (at Noumea July 5), Vanoise 6 (at Noumea Aug. 2). r MM vessels run between France Sydney, via Panama Canal and ports. Next vessel due Papeete ils from Messageries Marltimes, 36 nor St., Sydney. (BU 2654).

NZ-Fiji-Tonga-Samoa

a maintains a service from Auck o Suva, Nukualofa, Vavau, Niue, Pago. Apia. Suva and return to nd. Next Auckland sailings: June 3, Aug. 7. la maintains a service from nd to Lautoka, Suva, Nukualofa, Suva, and return to Auckland, .uckland sailings: June 19, July 24.

Ils from Union Steam Ship Co.

Quay and Commerce Sts., Auck 'TeJ 49-430).

Tonga-Fiji-Samoa

a Shipping Agency operates a and passenger service between ofa and Fiji (Suva, Lautoka, m, Rotuma) with MV Aoniu (500 Calls are also made as required at W. Samoa) and Pago Pago (Am.

Turn-round in Suva is usually 7S, and the Agents there are W R ter (Fiji) Ltd.

Sydney-Pacific Ports-

Panama-UK

ern Cross makes four round-the myages per year, two west-bound, vo east-bound, calling at Fiji and every trip. Her new sister ship, n Star, will enter the service from npton on July 10. ern Cross: From UK via South at Sydney June 29-July 1, ton July 4-5, Auckland July 7-8 Jly 11. Papeete July 15-16. thence arna Canal to UK, arr. Southamp ern Star: Dep. Southampton July South Africa, at Sydney Aug. Is lington Aug. 20-21, Auckland Aug. uva Aug. 27, Papeete Aug. 31-Sept :e by Panama Canal to UK, arr ipton Sept. 25. s from Shaw Savill Line, 8a agh St., Sydney. (BW 1828).

sw Zealand-Cook Is.

Moana Roa (40 passengers) makes nately monthly voyages from d (NZ) to Rarotonga (Cook . with calls at Niue and some 30k Islands when cargo warrants, s from NZ Department of Island

Territories, Wellington (Tel. 45-117), or any office of Union SS Co. of NZ, Ltd.

Na • T l .

. Amenca-Tahiti-Central

Pacific-N6

Pacific Islands Transport Line’s vessels Thorsisle and Thor I maintain approxlmately six weeks service from West Coast Nt £- American ports to Pacific Islands. i n rom y SA ’ at Papeete June 15 5 ifi P l,?v a P T.?np JU i n o e on 9 ' l m Apm T Une ? oh a . l , Jun ? 19 ' 2 0; T N , oum ® a June J' 2 . 5 ’ Rabaul June 29-July 2, Apia An P triioo _Fago Pago July 10-13, Los Angeles July 24-27, San Francisco July .

Los Angeles Jul^ pTpee\ S e C °A^g ly B-10; Pago Pago Aug. 14-16, Apia Aug. 17-18, Suva Aug. 21-22, Lautoka Aug. 22-23, Noumea Aug. 25-28, Apia (open), Pago Pago Sept 2-4, Los Angeles Sept. 18-20, San Francisco Sept. 21.

Details from General Steamships Cor poration Ltd., 432 California St. San Francisco, USA, and Islands Agents. iictlvb n

US-Tahiti-Pago Pago-Fi|i-

AUSTralia

Matson-Oceanic Line of San Francisco operates a regular five-weeks passenger cargo service from Los Angeles with the Sonoma, Sierra and Ventura. Terminal portS ' ln Aus t ra lia. vary with cargoes offering. Vessels call at Papeete, Pago Pago. Suva, Sydney, Brisbane, etc.

Next trans-Pacific sailings: From Bris bane, Ventura June 23, Sonoma June 28 (approx.).

St^Svdne^ 0 ” 1 82 Ellzabeth faydney ‘ 'BU 4272).

American Pioneer Line has seven ships (Pioneer Gem, Isle, Glen. Reef Surf Star Tide) on US Atlantic Coast-Panama-

Sydney service with periodical calls at Tahiti on southbound voyage. Next Papeete call: Pioneer Surf July 10.

Details from Wilh Wilhelmsen Agency. 13 Bridge St., Sydney. (BU 6301).

Sydney-Fiji-Vancouver

Pacific Shipowners, Ltd., of Suva (sub sidiary of W. R. Carpenter and Co.) operate a service three times yearly with the 10,000 ton. 98-passenger vessel Lakemba along the above route with calls at Suva, Lautoka and Honolulu. Next Sydney sailing; mid. Oct. (approx.).

Details from American Trading and Shipping Co. Pty., Ltd., 19 Bridge St..

Sydney. (8U4147).

Sydney-Fiji

MV Rona (4,500 tons) leaves Sydney approximately every three weeks for Suva and Lautoka with cargo and passengers (accommodation for eight). Next Sydney sailings: June 7, June 30 (approx.).

Details from Colonial Sugar Refining Co Ltd., 9 Bent St., Sydney. (B 0151).

Sydney-Fiji-Tonga-Samoa

Union Steam Ship Co. of NZ Ltd. maintains regular monthly services from Melbourne and Sydney, and periodically from Adelaide, to Lautoka, Suva (in cluding transhipments for Vavau and Niue), Apia and Nukualofa.

Next sailing: Kawerau June 29 (approx.).

Details from Union Steam Ship Co. of NZ Ltd., 247 George Street, Sydney (B 0528); or other branches and agents.

Sydney-(or NZ)-North

America

Cargo vessels Waihemo and Waltomo, operated by the Union Steam Ship Co. of NZ, Ltd., maintain a two-monthly service across the Pacific, from Melbourne and Sydney to Vancouver and USA ports.

Occasionally calls are made at Panning Island, en route.

Next sailing: Waitomo Aug. 29 (approx.).

Waitemata, from NZ ports, makes three or four trips yearly to Vancouver (via Rarotonga and Papeete).

Details from Union Steam Ship Co. of NZ Ltd., 247 George St., Sydney (B 0528); and other branches and agents.

UK-Panama-Samoa-Fiji

The Fiji Direct Service is maintained by Conference vessels, sailing at regular monthly intervals out of London, via Panama, for Apia, Suva and Lautoka Bethell, Gwyn and Co., Ltd., act as Load ing Brokers in London.

Far East-Fiji-NZ-Sydney

Royal Interocean Lines operate a service from Singapore to Fiji, NZ, and Aus tralia, with three vessels (Van Cloon, Van Noort and Van Neck) calling periodically at Suva and/or Lautoka.

Next calls at Fiji: Van Noort June 18- 19 Van Neck Aug. 5-6.

Details from Royal Interocean Lines. 255 George Street. Sydney. (BU 6771).